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A political district
What is province?
100
Mesopotamia's climate was what?
What is hot and dry?
100
Caravans of merchants often traveled on what?
What is on camels?
100
They mapped the phases of the moon.
What are Chaldean astronomers?
100
Sumerian kings claimed they received their power from who?
What are the city's gods?
200
An ancient writing system that involved cutting wedge-shaped marks into clay.
What is cuneiform?
200
After conflict, between Sumer's city-states, who then became the leader.
Who is Sargon?
200
Something that passes to the children when the parents die.
What is hereditary?
200
The king of the Akkadians who conquered all of Mesopotamia.
Who is Sargon?
200
The first people to follow a seven-day week.
What are the Chaldeans of Babylon?
300
The capital of the Chaldean empire
What is Babylon?
300
These two factors influenced people to settle.
What are drinking water and the ability to grow crops?
300
Sumerian cities were cut off due to mudflats and these.
What are deserts?
300
A mixture of copper and tin.
What is bronze?
300
The "cradle of civilization"
What is Mesopotamia?
400
The use of dams, channels, walls, and ditches to bring water to crops.
What is irrigation?
400
A person who studies planets and stars.
What is an astronomer?
400
A weapon used to throw stones or other objects.
What is slingshot?
400
What is Uruk?
What is one of the first cities in Southwest Asia?
400
Contributed to the success of the Assyrian army
What is iron weapons?
500
Chaldean king that built the Hanging Gardens.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
500
A group of many different lands under one ruler.
What is empire?
500
Forced payment to a ruler.
What is tribute?
500
The Chaldean Empire's other name.
What is New Babylonian Empire?
500
Created and ruled the Babylonian Empire.
Who is Nabopolassar?